combining
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2.4
- noun
- /kəmˈbaɪnɪŋ/
- The combining of different colors created a beautiful new shade.
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Examples
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Food Combining: A Way to Support Digestive Health
Blog text (21) -
Whole-Part-Whole, Most Frequently Used to Least Frequently Used Statistics and Combining Patterns.
Academic text (2009) -
The result, then of combining X&Y.
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The combining of resources from both teams led to a successful project.
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She enjoyed the combining of various musical styles in her latest composition.
Synonyms
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2.3
A mixture of things or parts that form one thing
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1.0
A group of different things or people that are together
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1.8
The joining of two or more things
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4.0
Putting two or more parts together so they work as one
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3.8
Joining things, people, or places to make one
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1.8
Putting different things together so they become one
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5.5
To join several groups or parts together to make one stronger unit
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4.1
A joining of two different styles into one, for example music and food
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4.3
A process that brings separate people or groups together to form one unit
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4.9
An act of combining things into a single whole
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3.0
The act of joining two or more things into one
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2.7
Mixing different things together until they form an even mixture
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7.5
A joining of two or more groups into one
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5.5
Putting two or more things together to make one new thing
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7.8
The joining of separate parts to form one whole
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3.5
The joining of separate people, groups, or companies into one
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1.2
An action that brings two or more things together
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9.7
Putting different things together to make one thing
Deep joining of two or more things so they mix but keep their own form
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
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8.1
A small word part from Greek or Latin that appears only inside longer words
- Archaic
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8.8
Amount of an element that combines with eight parts by weight of oxygen
How Joined
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Combining comes from the verb combine, where com- means 'together' and the rest means 'to bring'. Think of putting different ingredients into one bowl or making a 'combo'—you are bringing parts together. So, combining means the act of joining two or more things into one.